MILLION WAYS TO THANK GOD...

--drink water as if it was the last drop
--smile like you've seen a funny cat in front of you
--look around as if you've never seen mc donald's before
--munch your food like a gorilla
--laugh out loud that your neighbor will be amazed
--sketch and doodle like you have no tomorrow
--hug everyone you know like you'll not see them tomorrow
--chat with a friend and get tired talking for hours
--play your favorite song millions of times till the record is broken
--write and write until your hands hurt
--clean your eyeglasses that it sparkles from afar
--open the windows and let all the sunshine in
--play the games on your cellphone til the battery gets empty
--cuddle your teddy bear so tight you almost tear it apart
-- play your ps2 with all the friends you know
--read all the books you've always wanted to read but you haven't
--play the guitar and sing along while dancing
--smell the flowers even if it doesn't have a scent at all
--paint your room with colors to match your motley shirt
--bake hundreds of cookies and share them
--go to a hospital and kiss a patient in the forehead
--kiss the everdearest grandma you've ever had
--braid your sister's hair and let her see it in the mirror
--buy and expensive chocolate and share it with a very special person
--stare at the pictures on your wall and reminisce good times
--go to the mall and ride a kiddie bump car
--whistle whistle whistle, hum, hum, hum
--look in the mirror and make a funny face
--pick a flower on the side street
--light all the candles you have in the house like the whole world is blacked out
--seat at one corner in your room and close your eyes and say thank God I made it to my room
--the rest of the list??? you decide...

just doing one of these things declares His love to us--because we have life-- we have all the time to do a lot of things and we have millions of choices to be happy in peculiar ways
....THANK GOD, FOR THESE THINGS COULD BE DONE IN 24 HRS

by: mariposa

SILENT ALL THESE YEARS

...and after all these years, i finally found someone I poured out all the numbness and hush hush of my life--the weaknesses, the secrets and all. this guy could see right through me like my solitary soul wanders inside of him.